Otocryptis

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Otocryptis is a genus of agamid lizards from the Indian subcontinent.[1] It is the sister group for the clade formed by Sitana and Sarada. The divergence is estimated to have occurred about 12 million years ago.[2]

Otocryptis are terrestrial lizards that can use bipedal locomotion.[2]

Species

There are two species:[1]

Image Scientific name Common name Distribution
File:Otocryptis nigristimata.jpg Otocryptis nigristigma Bahir and Silva, 2005 Black-spotted kangaroo lizard or black-patched kangaroo lizard Sri Lanka
File:Otocryptis wiegmanni 113163209.jpg Otocryptis wiegmanni Wagler, 1830 Wiegmann's agama Sri Lanka


References

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  1. a b Otocryptis at the Reptarium.cz Reptile Database. Accessed 17 September 2016.
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